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"Moving and masterful . . . [A] magnificent book." —Becca Rothfeld, The Washington Post "Extraordinary . . . Absolutely gripping." —Chris Power, The Guardian One of The New York Times' twelve books to read in November A moving, hard-hitting account of the Paris attacks trial by France's leading nonfiction writer. Nearly every day for ten months, from September 2021 to June 2022, life on the Île de la Cité in central Paris came to a standstill. The most expensive and complex trial in French history—featuring twenty men accused of involvement in the 2015 attacks on the Bataclan and other sites across Paris—was underway. More than three hundred lawyers represented thousands of victims and the accused, all of whom were given the chance to testify. The case ran to more than a million pages. And, nearly every day for ten months, Emmanuel Carrère showed his press pass, walked through a metal detector,...
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Year:
2024
Publisher:
Farrar, Straus and Giroux
Language:
English
ISBN 13:
9780374615703
ISBN:
9780374615710,9780374615703

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